Luxury Coastal Barn | Copper Bath | Near Saunton & Croyde EV

Summary:

Escape to an award-winning luxury barn set in peaceful North Devon countryside, just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe.



Perfect for couples or small groups, The Shippon blends coastal adventure with total relaxation — from beach days and surf sessions to cosy evenings by the log burner or soaking in the freestanding copper bath.



The Space:

Set within four tranquil acres, this beautifully designed barn combines rustic character with modern luxury.



The open-plan ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen with AGA cooker, coffee machine and everything needed for relaxed dining. The living area is designed for comfort, with a large smart TV and cosy seating — perfect for unwinding after a day exploring.



Upstairs:

• Super king bedroom with luxurious linens

• Glass balcony overlooking the living space

• Freestanding copper bath for a spa-like experience



Downstairs:

• Comfortable lounge with sofa bed (available on request, £30 per night)

• Stylish bathroom with rainfall shower



Outdoor living

Private kitchen garden & seating area

• Fire pit for evenings under the stars

• Hammock for relaxed afternoons

• Secure dog exercise paddock

• EV charger & off-road parking



Perfect for

• Couples seeking a luxury coastal escape

• Surfers heading to Croyde, Saunton & Woolacombe

• Dog owners wanting space and secure grounds

• Guests looking to switch off in nature



Guest Access:

You’ll have exclusive access to The Shippon, garden areas, and the surrounding 4-acre grounds.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the tranquil countryside, Nethercott Hamlet offers a serene escape with lush fields, bridleways, and footpaths. It's perfect for nature lovers seeking peace and relaxation, providing an idyllic setting for leisurely walks and cycling. Great country walks to the Rock Georgeham, Croyde and Putsborough. 2.5 Miles to the beach



The Shippon is close to some of the UK’s best beaches. Croyde is a top surf spot with golden sands, Putsborough offers a secluded beach experience, Saunton Sands is great for families, and Woolacombe boasts three miles of pristine sand. These beaches are perfect for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing.



Just a short drive away, Braunton is a vibrant village known for its surf culture, shops, cafes, and restaurants. Explore historic landmarks, enjoy local delicacies, and experience the friendly community. Don't miss the Braunton Burrows, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with the UK’s largest sand dune system.



North Devon features diverse landscapes and attractions. Explore Exmoor National Park, the South West Coast Path, and charming towns like Barnstaple and Ilfracombe. Outdoor activities include coasteering, kayaking, and horse riding. Wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy Braunton Marshes and boat trips to Lundy Island, a haven for seals and puffins.



Located directly on National Cycle Route 28, our property sits on the famous Tarka Trail – perfect for cyclists, walkers and families. Step outside and enjoy traffic-free miles through stunning North Devon countryside.



The Shippon in Nethercott is the perfect base to explore Braunton and North Devon. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this beautiful region promises unforgettable experiences and stunning natural beauty.



Getting Around:

We have off-road parking for one car with an electric car charger. I would recommend using a car to get around but there is a bus stop approximately 1 mile from the barn



Other Things to Note:

We have a few policies in place to ensure all guests enjoy a relaxing, safe, and comfortable stay:



🕓 Check-in is from 4:00 pm, and check-out is by 10:00 am. Early arrival or late departure may be available on request but is not guaranteed.



🧍‍♂️ The lead guest must be 25 years or older. We reserve the right to request photo identification.



🚫 No parties or events – this is a peaceful countryside setting and we ask all guests to respect that.



🚭 No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.



🐾 Dogs: We welcome well-behaved, house-trained dogs (maximum of two). Dogs must be kept downstairs only and off all furniture.



✨ No fake tan, please – it can cause permanent stains to our luxury bedding and towels. Any damage may incur a replacement or cleaning fee.



🔑 Lost keys: A £50 fee applies for lost keys to cover locksmith or replacement costs.



🛌 Optional Sofa Bed Available

If you would like to use the sofa bed, please let us know in advance so we can prepare it for you. There is a charge of £30 per night for additional guests using the sofa bed.



🔌 EV Charging Available

We have an EV charger available on-site. Charging is offered at a flat rate of £10 per day.

Please let us know in advance if you plan to bring an electric vehicle so we can make sure the charger is available and accessible.







We appreciate your cooperation with these policies – they help us maintain a high standard for all guests. We're looking forward to welcoming you!



Interaction with Guests:

We are dedicated to ensuring that you have a wonderful experience with us. If you need any assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Our contact details and mobile phone number will be provided to you, so you can easily get in touch with us. Additionally, you can follow our social media accounts for daily updates, photos, and news.